galling
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"Galling" is how one former senior Manchester United executive - who was at Old Trafford during that period - described the Chelsea situation to BBC Sport.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Galling as the revelations are of traders trying to manipulate rates for personal gain, the actual harm done would probably have paled in comparison with the subsequent misconduct of the banks.
From Economist • Jul. 5, 2012
Galling too was the fact that one of the principal speakers at the rally, Erhard Eppler, is a member of the S.P.D.'s national executive committee and a former member of the Cabinet.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Galling: "There's a little thing here called inflation."
From Time Magazine Archive
But now there is a more than ordinary affliction, with which the Devil is Galling of us: and such an one as is indeed Unparallelable.
From The Wonders of the Invisible World Being an Account of the Tryals of Several Witches Lately Executed in New-England, to which is added A Farther Account of the Tryals of the New-England Witches by Mather, Cotton
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